Application of situative vocabulary and linguistic quasi-corpus for language acquisition

• Published in: Vestnik Rossiĭskogo universiteta druzhby narodov. Serii͡a︡ Informatizat͡s︡ii͡a︡ obrazovanii͡a Vol. 19; no. 2; pp. 90 - 96
• Main Author: Lvova, Olga V.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 05.07.2022
• Subjects: ict-tools; learning tasks; linguistic quasi-corpus; situative vocabulary
• ISSN: 2312-8631; 2312-864X
• DOI: 10.22363/2312-8631-2022-19-2-90-96

Problem and goal. Application and integration of ICT-technologies into different human activities and fields of knowledge appeared to be rather fruitful and very promising for further improvement of existing and development of new tools. In particular, it equipped linguistics with very powerful and perspective innovative original tool - linguistic corpus, and opens new horizons for teachers in dealing with actual learning and educational tasks and responds to the challenges of modern life. Two ICT-linguistic tools - situative vocabulary and linguistic quasi-corpus were developed using the ideas of traditional topic vocabulary united with modern telecommunicative tools as blogs and chats and linguistic corpus with specific database and “human” concordance. Methodology. Potential of the tools for improvement of communicative skills in foreign language as well as in mother tongue is analyzed thoroughly and ways of their application are described. Results. Proper application of situative vocabulary and linguistic corpus for educational purposes also helps to develop multiculturalism, foster tolerance - both topics being very actual and even crucial under current circumstances and as areas for different project activities. Conclusion. Combination of ICT and linguistics allows developing modern and perspective tools shown to be effective for different learning situations.